Listly by Michael Viglianti
This is a list containing the interesting topics Chris Anderson talked about in his book Makers: The New Industrial Revolution.
Anderson talked about Ponoko as a great place to outsource your manufacturing needs. You can make, buy, or even sell the products you make on this site!
In the book Anderson talks a lot about the Arduino board and even mentions using it in a few of his examples. This is the full Arduino site which has tutorials and the different types of boards.
Sparkfun is a startup that Anderson mentions a lot in the book and even recommends buying their beginner Arduino kit in the back of the book.
Shapeways opens up 3D printing to the masses, allowing us to design and share our ideas as well as realize them as physical objects. An example of 3d printing which Anderson speaks of.
The OpenSprinkler project which Chris Anderson had a hand in building.
This is a time lapse of a 3d printer in action. I thought this would be a good video for anyone not familiar with how these machines work.
Anderson talks a lot about Hacker Spaces here is a list of them all over the world.
This is a beginner Arduino Kit recommended by Anderson
Soldering is a big deal when it comes to the maker movement. Here is a tutorial on how to do it!
An Interview with the author Chris Anderson by LifeHacker and a picture of his workspace!
Chris Anderson talks a bit about how his startup came to be and a story he tells in his book.
The full idea of Anderson's book as told by Chris Anderson.
This video is a mash-up of a few of the key points that stuck out for me in the book Makers: The New Industrial Revolution by Chris Anderson. The purpose of this video is to showcase and show examples of what Anderson was talking about in his book.